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Pink rings in 2026 from hospital bed after neck surgery

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Pink rings in 2026 from hospital bed after neck surgery

Pink celebrated New Year’s Eve in the hospital. The “Get the Party Started” singer took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a selfie from the hospital bed with a bandage wrapped around her neck. “I want to say Happy New Year’s to everyone, the 46-year-old pop star wrote for her fans. “Happy new year and may you experience more joy than sorrow, more sunshine than rain, more love than hatred.” Sharing an update about her injury, the star, known for her daring stage performances, said she had two discs placed in her neck. Also read:…

Iran protests: Seven killed as unrest sparked by ailing economy spreads across country | 10 Points

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Jan

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World

Iran protests: Seven killed as unrest sparked by ailing economy spreads across country | 10 Points

Iran protests: The protests have slowed down in Iran's capital Tehran; though they have spread to other parts of the country. The most-intense violence, according to reports, have taken place in Azna, which is 300 km from Tehran. Tehran: Iran is witnessing its largest-ever protest in years that have claimed at least seven lives and left several others injured. The protests have been sparked by Iran's ailing economy, which has been struggling over the years due to sanctions by the United States (US) and other western countries over Tehran's nuclear programme. According to a report, the inflation in Iran reached…

Market Opening Bell: Sensex gains 70 points, Nifty above 26,100, ITC shares continue to fall

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Jan

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Business

Market Opening Bell: Sensex gains 70 points, Nifty above 26,100, ITC shares continue to fall

Sensex, Nifty Today: In early trade, 1,495 stocks in the Nifty pack were trading in the green, while 902 were trading in the red. Eighty stocks remained unchanged. Mumbai: Indian equity benchmark indices, the Sensex and Nifty, opened in green on Friday, January 2, 2026, even as foreign institutional investors (FIIs) remained net sellers. While the 30-share BSE Sensex added 70.76 points to start the session at 85,259.36 the Nifty gained 8.55 points to open at 26,155.10. In the last trading session, the Sensex closed at 85,188.60 and the Nifty 50 at 26,146.55. Similarly, the broader indices traded higher in…

Velvet, vintage, and very New York: Zohran Mamdani and Rama Duwaji’s inauguration style has everyone talking

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Jan

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Lifestyle

Velvet, vintage, and very New York: Zohran Mamdani and Rama Duwaji’s inauguration style has everyone talking

New York welcomed a new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, and his partner, Rama Duwaji, with a stylish inauguration. Mamdani wore a velvet suit with a unique Indian-designed tie. Duwaji showcased contemporary fashion with vintage pieces. Their public inauguration featured elegant, tailored outfits. The couple's fashion choices conveyed confidence and purpose, making a quiet yet powerful statement in the city. New York stepped into 2026 with more than fireworks and confetti, it welcomed a new mayor, and an unexpectedly stylish one at that. Just minutes after the Times Square ball dropped, Zohran Mamdani took his oath in a surprisingly quiet setting: an…

The CWC meeting was held under the chairmanship of Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi.

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Jan

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The CWC meeting was held under the chairmanship of Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi.

In what is being seen as a key political meeting after it badly lost Bihar elections, Congress convened meeting of top leadership to deliberate the current political situation as also its future course of action against the government. The meeting was held under the chairmanship of Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters at Indira Bhawan in New Delhi. A major takeaway of the meeting was the decision later announced in a press conference by Malikarjun Kharge that party will launch a campaign against the repeal of the UPA-era rural employment legislation MGNREGA…

Damien Martyn health update: Former cricketer showing positive signs in recent tests, says Adam Gilchrist

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Jan

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Sports

Damien Martyn health update: Former cricketer showing positive signs in recent tests, says Adam Gilchrist

Former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn fell ill on Boxing Day and was admitted to Gold Coast University Hospital. He was placed in an induced coma and was in serious condition as well. However, his close friend Adam Gilchrist has provided the latest update on his health. Melbourne: The cricket fraternity was shocked to know recently that former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn was seriously ill and placed in an induced coma. He fell ill on Boxing Day and was admitted to Gold Coast University Hospital. He is battling meningitis and is undergoing treatment for the same and his close friend and…

Air India pilot found under alcohol’s influence at Vancouver airport; Canada seeks probe

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Jan

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World

Air India pilot found under alcohol’s influence at Vancouver airport; Canada seeks probe

The pilot, identified as Captain Saurabh Kumar, had failed the breathalyser test and he has been taken off flying duties during the process of enquiry. In a statement, Air India apologised to the passengers for the delay and said it is fully cooperating with the local authorities. Vancouver: An Air India pilot was offloaded just before the takeoff at the Vancouver airport in Canada after authorities raised concerns regarding his 'fitness', said the airline on Friday. The incident happened on December 23 and the pilot was scheduled to operate the AI186 flight from Vancouver to Delhi. The pilot, identified as…

Stock split: MCX shares in focus as they trade ex-date for first-ever sub-division

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Jan

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Business

Stock split: MCX shares in focus as they trade ex-date for first-ever sub-division

MCX Stock Split: Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has a 52-week high of Rs 11,218, hit on December 29, 2025, and a 52-week low of Rs 4,410.10. Mumbai: Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) will be in focus on Tuesday, January 2, 2025, as they will trade ex-date for the first-ever stock split. The board of directors of the company had approved sub-division in the 5:1 ratio. This means one equity share of MCX with a face value of Rs 10 each is divided into five equity shares of face value of Rs 2 each. The company…

Usman Khawaja hits out at racial stereotyping after announcing retirement, ‘Always been treated differently’

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Jan

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Usman Khawaja hits out at racial stereotyping after announcing retirement, ‘Always been treated differently’

Australia cricketer Usman Khawaja announced his retirement from international cricket today, confirming that the Sydney Test would be his last. After the announcement, he also hit out at the racial stereotyping he faced during his career that spanned 15 years. Sydney: Usman Khawaja hit out at racial stereotyping during his career after announcing retirement from international cricket today in Sydney. He confirmed that the Sydney Test against England would be the last of his career but also revealed that he had been frustrated and hurt for being treated differently to other Australian players throughout his career. It was a 50-minute…

‘Everyone was screaming’: Survivors recount Switzerland bar fire horror as death count rises to 47

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Jan

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‘Everyone was screaming’: Survivors recount Switzerland bar fire horror as death count rises to 47

The fire broke out shortly after midnight at Le Constellation, a basement venue filled with hundreds of mostly young revellers in the Alpine resort of Crans Montana. Bern (Switzerland): A scene of extreme panic and chaos unfolded as a devastating fire tore through a packed bar and nightclub in Switzerland during New Year’s Eve celebrations, eyewitnesses said. People collapsed as frightened crowds fled for their lives. By Friday morning, at least 47 people had died and 115 had been injured, as the country entered 5 days of national mourning. The fire broke out shortly after midnight at Le Constellation, a…